What kind of home is 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE last sold for £295,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and August 2019, 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE rose from £155,000 to £295,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 4QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE in?

1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE sits in Powick, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

The closest primary school to 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is Powick CofE Primary School (570m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is Hospital Lane, 253m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Russell Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Russell Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 129 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 44.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £295,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Russell Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Russell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2019Most recent
£295,000
+90.3%over 21 years
21 November 1997
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4QE: £320,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WR2 4QE

On the street

Versus other Russell Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Russell Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,287

Street avg £2,697

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Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worcester district page.

Full Worcester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hospital Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Powick CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 4QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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